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The case against cigarette butts
Tobacco waste litters beaches and sidewalks. Turns out smoking is harmful for fish, too. Trout aren’t lighting up, but envir ...
16 years ago
Researchers say warning label on antidepressants had unintended effects
New research claims a warning label meant to protect children and adolescents from some potentially deadly side effects of antidepressant ...
16 years ago
DelCo health system asks workers to speak up. Even in the fast-paced, complex world of medicine, some mistakes should never happe ...
16 years ago
Weighing Prempro’s risks, benefits
Doctors say women should decide for themselves. Philadelphia juries recently awarded more than $100 million to two women who say ...
16 years ago
Pa college requires overweight students to take fitness class
By Megan Kole Overweight students at a Pennsylvania college have just one more semester to take a fitness class i ...
16 years ago
Carper would back Biden in Senate race
Delaware democratic Senator Tom Carper has a long time friendship with GOP Congressman Mike Castle. But he won’t let that friendsh ...
16 years ago
Lobbying for health care votes over Thanksgiving
With health care debate expected to start in earnest next week, some lawmakers are using their time off for Thanksgiving to lobby support ...
16 years ago
Sen. Casey calls for changes in health care bill
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey, a Democrat who opposes abortion, wants changes in the health care overhaul bill, but he’s confident ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia waterfront designer named
Philadelphia is one step closer to getting a master plan for the central Delaware riverfront. But this million dollar vision for a s ...
16 years ago
82-year high school sports rivalry to end
An 82 year tradition on Thanksgiving Day comes to an end tomorrow. North Catholic High School in Philadelphia is slated for closure at t ...
16 years ago